Education
- BA New York University, New York, NY
- DO Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine, Middletown, NY
- Pediatric Residency, Hackensack University Medical Center, Hackensack, NJ
- Fellowship in Allergy and Immunology, SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University, Brooklyn, NY
Professional Certification
- Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatrics
- Board-Certified American Board of Allergy & Immunology
Professional Associations and Hospital Affiliations
- Member, American College of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology
Member, American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology - Staff physician Hackensack Meridian Health Bayshore Medical Center
Special Interests
Dr Basta treats a wide range of allergic and immunologic diseases including food and environmental allergies, hives, eczema, and asthma in both pediatric and adult patients. Dr Basta is particularly interested in the management of food allergies and offers an oral immunotherapy program for her patients. As the mother of two children, one of whom has food allergies, she has personal experience with the impact of allergy on children and family life – an experience which helps shape her care for her patients.